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Zeitzgrund Valley – Köstritzer Schwarzbier Brewery loop from Papiermühle

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Zeitzgrund Valley – Köstritzer Schwarzbier Brewery loop from Papiermühle

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Zeitzgrund Valley – Köstritzer Schwarzbier Brewery loop from Papiermühle

03:57

64.0km

460m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 25, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 56.2 km for 287 m

After 58.7 km for 290 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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111 m

Zeitzgrund Valley

Highlight (Segment) • Gorge

In the summer always wonderfully cool - very varied landscape with small ponds and always along a small stream along. Here you can also pause and refresh your legs in the water.

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19.3 km

Schöna Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

Nice, quiet place for a break.

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28.6 km

Untermhäuser Bridge (White Elster, Gera)

Highlight • Bridge

Historical pedestrian bridge over the White Elster in Gera.

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34.2 km

Köstritz Castle Park

Highlight (Segment) • Natural Monument

The ice cream parlor across from the castle park is also highly recommended 👌

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35.9 km

Bad Köstritz Animal Enclosure

Highlight • Structure

Game enclosure in the Bad Köstritzer castle park with trusting fallow deer 🦌, goats 🐐 and mouflons 🐏.

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36.4 km

Köstritzer Schwarzbier Brewery

Highlight • Monument

The Köstritzer Schwarzbierbrauerei is a brewery in Bad Köstritz that belongs to the Bitburger brewery group.
It is one of the oldest dark beer breweries in Germany.

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36.8 km

Paradies

Forest

43.8 km

Naturdenkmal Schinders Löcher

Nature Reserve

53.0 km

Rest Area in Mühltal

Highlight • Rest Area

Small rest area for 10-15 people with 2 tables and benches (not roofed).

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54.0 km

Wooden bridge over the Rauda

Highlight • Bridge

To cross the Rauda between the hiking trail from Weißenborn and the Meuschkensmüle.
The bridge was rebuilt in 2004.

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64.0 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

21.5 km

13.5 km

12.4 km

11.7 km

4.81 km

136 m

Surfaces

46.0 km

6.81 km

6.33 km

3.07 km

1.67 km

208 m

Elevation

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Highest point (370 m)

Lowest point (170 m)

Weather

Saturday 27 June

36°C

23°C

50 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 15.0 km/h

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Comments

April 6, 2026,Osterausklang'26-Runde: Hermsdorf-Lindenkreuz-Gera-Bad Köstritz-durch Mühltal zurück nach Weißenborn

Nice round to round off the Easter holidays 2026. However, the 2nd half was completely in headwinds. And even if some are now wrinkling their noses a bit: despite electrical support, I felt it strongly, especially along the Elster it was like a struggle on the coast. The waves on the Elster ran against the natural river direction. 🤓🤨 @Sebastian …

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Zeitzgrund Valley – Köstritzer Schwarzbier Brewery loop from Papiermühle

Zeitzgrund Valley

Schöna Reservoir

Untermhäuser Bridge (White Elster, Gera)

Köstritz Castle Park

Bad Köstritz Animal Enclosure

Köstritzer Schwarzbier Brewery

Rest Area in Mühltal

Wooden bridge over the Rauda

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